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Dangerous speech

16:16 Oct 29 2019 Israel

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Description

The speaker is the charismatic Biafra leader. He suggested on his twitter handle that the recent Onitsha fire outbreak was a deliberate plot of the Muslim terrorist from Northern Nigeria. This is hateful and volatile

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/MaziNnamdiKanu/status/1185089893741015040?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Oct 18 2019
Date of Reporting:	Oct 29 2019
Text of the Speech:	Another day, another fuel tanker explosion in Biafraland. What we are seeing in Omaba is a coordinated terror attack by the Muslim terrorist Alimajiris from Northern Nigeria against the Judeo-Christian people of Biafra, to cripple the economic & human resource base of Biafra.
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
Does the text use coded language?:	No
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/MaziNnamdiKanu/status/1185089893741015040?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
Gender of the perpetrator:	Male
Gender of the victim:	Both
Who was the hate speech targeting?:	Both
What Language was the hate speech written in?:	English
Does the speech item does any of the following? (Select all that apply):	Incite or Used a Derogatory Term in English/Mother Tongue,Suggest That the Audience/Target Faces a Serious Threat or Violence from Another Group
Does the hate speech call audience to action?:	Yes
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	Perpetrate Gender-Based Violence/Hate Speech Online,Unleash Terror Against Certain Group,To Loot,To Forcefully Evict,To Kill,Discriminate Against Other Group,Join Violent Group/Movement
Was there a reaction to the hate speech? i.e. was it retweeted, liked, shared?:	Yes
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Independent post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Northerners,Muslims
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Igbos,Northerners,Muslims,General Community Members
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
Gender of the Speaker:	Male
Location of the Speaker:	Outside Nigeria
If outside Nigeria, which country?:	Israel
Who is the speaker?:	Community Leader
Are they an influential speaker?:	Yes
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Other
Other (please specify):	Biafra Agitation leader
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Yes
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Extremely Inflammatory